criminal justice reform

HB 290 stops the use of incarceration for technical violations on probation and parole.
Unless you live and work in downtown Salt Lake, having a driver’s license is essential — especially in the rural parts of the state. Yet, to the detriment of those who are struggling financially, the state has made a bad habit of taking away people’s licenses for debts of all sizes.
This bill requires internal criminal investigations of law enforcement employees to be conducted by an outside agency.
This bill would prevent an individual's mugshot from being released to the public before any criminal conviction.
This bill would institute a number of policing reforms regarding the use of force and investigation into officer misconduct.
The justice court system would benefit from a thorough review. Utahns deserve consideration of circumstances and to have corruption stopped before it starts.

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